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- Apple's September quarter: Expect Mac unit upside
- Recent signs of PC market strength are likely to translate into a happy September quarter for Apple courtesy of Mac sales. Gartner and IDC reported that the third quarter was better-than-expected for PC sales and that bodes well for Apple. Meanwhile, NPD data is also looking good...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Analyst, Apple Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Two Views of the Software Market
- A Bridge Too Far? In a blogger briefing this week at SAP’s TechEd, SAP CTO, Vishal Sikka, drew a chart of the application software market and what new areas of technology are of interest to the firm. I’ve tried to reproduce his freehand drawing into the following...
- Tags: ERP, Vishal Sikka, S-curve, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-10-16
- News to know: Dell; Xerox, Android, NewEgg, Win7, Windows Mobile,
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: Dell Latitude Z 16" thin-and-light revealed; Lamborghini angles hide boardroom muscle Gallery: Hands on with the Dell...
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Storage, Andrew Nusca, Newegg.com, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Dell Latitude, EC, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- WSJ on the Kindle, meet price elasticity
- News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch has a bevy of pay-for-content experiments planned, but he should be ready to meet some pushback. One grand experiment, the Wall Street Journal's price increase on the Kindle, has turned this customer off. The Wall Street Journal subscription on the Kindle jumped...
- Tags: Wall Street Journal, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-09-28
- Medicaid for everyone but where is the supply?
- Medicaid for everyone but where is the supply?Just worthless paper!Just crank up the printing presses, the economy would collapse in seconds if all of the loans were called from China and other countries.No money is backed by the Gold standard so it is only valued at whoever is pulling the...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, Insurance, Medicaid, physician
- Discussion threads 2009-01-29
- Microsoft blames netbook appeal, marketing costs for Windows drop
- Microsoft blames netbook appeal, marketing costs for Windows dropArrogance takes the blameThey sit up there blowing money and thinking they're entitled to the number one position. They waste money on crappy POS music players and search portals. Hey, Ballmer, fire anyone who is not MAKING MONEY for your company. I...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, marketing, Microsoft Corp., netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-01-22
- Apple hints at lower prices as iPod, notebook refresh on tap
- Amid all the chatter about Apple's fiscal third quarter results, which were strong, most concerns about the future revolve around two words: Gross margins. The big takeaway for technology buyers: Those lower margins hint at cheaper iPods and notebooks in the not-to-distant future. Following Apple's typical strong...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Apple MacBook, Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Digital Music, Larry Dignan, Notebook, Personal Technology, Peter Oppenheimer
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- How elastic is health care demand?
- A New York Times feature on the difficulty insured patients are having with health care costs begs an obvious question. How elastic is health care demand? (Comedian Soupy Sales, born Milton Supman, turned 82 in January.) The idea of price elasticity is essential to making...
- Tags: Health Care, Emergency Medicine, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- Building a data center circa 2007
- Building a data center circa 2007Misunderstanding about power trendsPower consumption is not increasing, certainly not in watts per mips, and not in nominal terms either. A 2004 vintage single-core Nocona Xeon consumed 103W TDP, vs. 65W for today's regular (not low-voltage) Woodcrest Xeon or 80W for tomorrow's quad-core Tigerton (50W...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, data center, power consumption
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- Trip report: Kazakhstan
- Kazakhstan has probably had more Google hits in the last month than ever before in its short existence as a republic independent of the Soviet Union - since 1992 barely older than Google itself. Thats due to three things: the recent visit of Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakhstans autocratic ruler, who has...
- Tags: government, Kazakh
- Blog posts 2006-10-18
- Relative Mac Pro pricing
- Relative Mac Pro pricingDo TelGraphics cards can be very expensive, and your 2 year old comparison has an AGP Radeon 9600 vs. a PCIe FireGL card. This could should be a $500+ ($1000?) difference, which brings the prices closer in line.Macs were NEVER cheaper, although they were competitive in the...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Processors, Video cards, High end machine, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc., Do Tel, monitor
- Discussion threads 2006-08-23
- When does SOA stop being worthwhile?
- In one his latest posts, David Linthicum asks a very good question that everyone will need to think about: When building a SOA, how do you know when you're done? As with all things, the return is greatest when you start out, reaches some type of crescendo, then falls...
- Tags: Value at Risk, SOA
- Blog posts 2006-06-19
- Top-selling software titles in 2005: TurboTax, Norton AntiVirus, Spy Sweeper Tech Bench
- According to The NPD Group, US retail sales of non-games software totaled $2.4 bln in 2005, an increase of less than 1%. Weak sales in the Education, Imaging/Graphics, Operating System and Personal Productivity categories offset the strong sales of the Business and Finance categories, which showed respective increases of 9%...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, software, Spy Sweeper, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, antivirus, TurboTax, Intuit Inc., sales, Norton Co.
- Blog posts 2006-02-05
- Anti-DRM tide rises inside Sony; Scotch tape defeats rootkit
- Anti-DRM tide rises inside Sony; Scotch tape defeats rootkitAnother good article...... on the subject, though the author makes the mistake of thinking that piracy has cost the record companies any money.http://news.yahoo.com/s/cmp/20051121/tc_cmp/174400427The first quote is given because I enjoy seeing others make the point I've been posting for a long...
- Tags: Rootkits, Digital media, Soney, Sony Corp., rootkit, anti-DRM
- Discussion threads 2005-11-21
- eBay-Skype: Three VoIP entrepreueur views
- eBay-Skype: Three VoIP entrepreueur viewsSkype Ebay Deal Far Visioned Power MoveSkype Ebay Deal Far Visioned Power MoveSkype and Ebay see a deal that will Far out-vision some of the best deals seen in our new marketplace. This is more than the purchase of a great tech business. More than an...
- Tags: INTERNET, Branding, Strategy, VoIP, eBay Inc., Skype Technologies S.A., valuation
- Discussion threads 2005-09-14
- 73% of Internet users would buy PMPs if they cost below $200
- Parks Associates surveyed the price elasticity of the portable media player market. At the price level above $500 only 11% of respondents would buy a device. 73 would buy a PMP if the price was below $200. The below-$200 price point is also where the industry revenue would maximize.
- Tags: PMP
- Blog posts 2005-08-07
- The days of consolidation
- Oracle buys PeopleSoft. Symantec buys Veritas. Microsoft buys anti-spyware tools.The list goes on. Computing technology is reaching a kind of plateau, where the concepts that underly the base IT infrastructure are fairly mature. In this stage of IT evolution -- which will last a few years -- vendors and customers alike...
- Tags: information technology
- Blog posts 2004-12-16
- Software Blades
- I've been doing some catching up in the blogosphere, which means catching up on Robert Scoble's link blog and trying to unwind myself from NetNewsWire's 163,000 unread items. It's completely unfair to subject beta software to that level of abuse, but since all software is beta these days, so be...
- Tags: Robert
- Blog posts 2004-11-17
- Price a Product to Maximize Revenue
- A person needs to determine the price of his or her product before he or she can create an accurate budget. Examine the price elasticity of demand to best price the product for the market. Then one can get a better picture of the potential revenue and complete the budgeting...
- Tags: Revenue, Product, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
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